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Category: Press Releases
U.S. Payments Forum Resource Showcases Phishing-Resistant Authentication Methods for Secure, Passwordless Future
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 6, 2024 – Phishing accounts for nearly 36% of all data breaches, according to recent reporting. The growing threat prompted the White House to issue a mandate requiring all federal agencies to adopt phishing-resistant multifactor authentication (MFA) before October 2024. To better equip the payments industry against these fraud schemes, the…
US Payments Forum Webinar: Expanding Transit Open Payments Use Cases Through Fare Programs
Speakers include leaders from California and South Carolina transit agencies, payment and identity experts REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 16, 2024 – The U.S. Payments Forum invites stakeholders to attend its upcoming webinar aimed at boosting the adoption of contactless open payments in the transit industry. The virtual education session, set for June 11 at 9…
US Payments Forum Resource Explores Convergence of Connected Car and Contextual Payments
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 2, 2024 – The U.S. Payments Forum today launches a new white paper delving into the synergy between connected cars and contextual payments. It explores real-world examples and equips stakeholders across industries with the knowledge needed to navigate this evolving landscape. By 2030, about 95 percent of new vehicles sold globally…U.S. Payments Forum Spring Market Snapshot: AI Use Cases, Contactless Standards and Card-Not-Present Concerns
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 23, 2024 – The U.S. Payments Forum is bringing together insights from the world’s leading payment innovators in its spring market snapshot. It offers perspectives on technologies that are shaping the industry, including artificial intelligence, persistent and emerging fraud trends and contactless and card-not-present transactions. The information provided in the snapshot…
Identity & Access Forum Launches Industry’s First Template for Building Mobile Driver’s License Use Cases
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 17, 2024 — The mobile driver’s license (mDL) ecosystem is expanding rapidly. In the U.S. the secure, cryptographically protected, digital identity credential is available in six states, representing more than 66 million people. Implementation efforts are also underway in 26 additional states. In response, the Secure Technology Alliance’s Identity and Access…Identity & Access Forum Spring Market Snapshot: Mobile Driver’s Licenses, Biometrics and Access Management Innovation
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 9th, 2024 – The Identity and Access Forum is commemorating the success of its inaugural Spring Member Meeting by sharing key insights from the event. This market snapshot offers perspectives from the industry’s most influential organizations, including the Department of Homeland Security, Amazon, major players in the implementation of digital IDs…
2024 Identity & Payments Summit Recap: The Quantum Threat, AI’s Evolution, Securing Identities and Mobile Driver’s License Momentum
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 3, 2024 – Today’s technological landscape is in a state of flux, pushing industries to collaborate or get left behind. With that in mind, the Secure Technology Alliance hosted its inaugural Identity & Payments Summit. The event is the first to bring trust, security and privacy to the forefront, exploring how…Secure Technology Alliance Names Industry Luminary Christina Hulka as New Executive Director
Hulka, who previously served as executive director and COO of FIDO Alliance, succeeds Jason Bohrer REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 19, 2024 – The Secure Technology Alliance is proud to announce the appointment of its new Executive Director, Christina Hulka. She succeeds Jason Bohrer in heading up the organization, as well as its associated U.S. Payments…